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Coronavirus: Germany’s Finance Minister commits suicide over Covid -19 worries Published 2 hours ago on March 29, 2020 By Wale Odunsi The Finance Minister, Hesse state Germany, Thomas Schaefer, has committed suicide. State Premier, Volker Bouffier, made the announcement on Sunday. He disclosed that Schaefer had become “deeply worried”...

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Buhari Bans all Movement in Lagos, Abuja for 2 weeks over Coronavirus

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BREAKING NEWS

President Muhammadu Buhari has placed a two-week curfew in Lagos and the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. The president made this known via a National Live Broadcast today. He revealed that this was in line with safety measures to prevent the spread of the deadly virus. “Based on the advice of the Federal Ministry of Health and the NCDC, I am directing the cessation...

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MORE RESEACH NEED TO BE DONE

More research needs to be done It is too early to declare Avigan as an effective treatment for COVID-19 -- more clinical tests will need to be conducted. And the drug, which is owned by Fujifilm Holdings (OTC:FUJIY), has the potential to cause serious birth defects if taken by pregnant women, so it must be used only under proper medical supervision. Many other pharmaceutical and biotech companies are looking to develop treatments for...

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POSSIBLE DRUGS USE TO TREAT COVID-19 PATIENT AT THE MILD STAGE

Worldwide, there are now more than 222,000 confirmed cases of COVID-19, and the novel coronavirus has caused more than 9,000 deaths, according to the Johns Hopkins University Coronavirus Resource Center. But there is some good news coming out of China. Researchers have found that Avigan, a drug developed in Japan for the flu, appears to significantly speed up recovery...

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COVID-19 CURE NEWS

There’s worrying news around the world of people self-medicating at home with the drugs chloroquine and hydroxychloroquine to treat COVID-19. There’s since been reports of chloroquine poisoning and even death after taking the drug. Scientists first reported chloroquine’s potential against coronaviruses after the Sars epidemic in 2003. Part of the recent confusion seems to have followed US president Donald Trump’s announcement on Twitter that...

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